666 Quotes About Rivers

All the really great records or people who made them somehow came from Memphis or Louisiana or somewhere along the Mississippi River...And singers like Howlin' Wolf and Muddy Waters gave me the feeling that they were right there, standing by the river.

That's what life is, a continual state of journey. You are a river passing downstream.

...the meaning of my thoughts started to float away from me, like leaves that fall from a tree into a river, I was the tree, the world was the river.

To connect with the great river we all need a path, but when you get down there there's only one river.

Never try to walk across a river just because it has an average depth of four feet.

Alcohol is the river we sit on the banks of, contemplating. Sometimes we watch ourselves float past, sometimes we watch ourselves sink.

Virtue dwells at the head of a river, to which we cannot get but by rowing against the stream.

The truth is the river flows into the canyon Of Ceasing-to-Question-What-Doesn't-Concern-Us, As sooner or later we have to cease somewhere.

But what would interest you about the brook, It's always cold in summer, warm in winter.